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Officer FMF Consolidated Exam // // //




Questions With Correct Answers
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First to fight - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Marines have been at
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the forefront of every war since the Revolutionary War,
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conducting over 300 landings of foreign shores ranging from the
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tropics to the poles.
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Leatherneck - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔From 1775 - 1875, the
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Marine uniform included a leather stock around the neck to
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protect and keep head erect.
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Devil Dog - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔1918 Battle of Belleau
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Wood, Germans called Marines Teufelhunden. 5th and 6th
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Marine Regiments.
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Esprit de corps - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Spirit of the Corps,
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Pride in unit and loyalty to USMC.
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Uncommon valor was a common virtue - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Admiral Nimitz said this of Marines at Battle of
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Iwa Jima
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,Semper Fidelis - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Always Faithful,
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Adapted 1883
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Retreat, Hell! We're attacking in a different direction. - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔Battle of Chosin Resevior. General Oliver Smith,
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CG 1st MARDIV.
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1775 - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Creation of the Corps, 10 Nov
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1775 Tun Tavern, Philadelphia, 2 Battalions under the command
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of Capt Samuel Nicholas.
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1776 - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔First Marine landing,
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Revolutionary War Providence Island, Bahamas to secure
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ammunition.
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1798 - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Congress makes Marines own
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Branch of service which brings it back into existence
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1805 - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Marines storm Barbary coast
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pirates @ Derna, "shore of Tripoli", O'Bannon given Mameluke
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sword. First raising of Colors in Eastern Hemisphere
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,1847 - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Mexican War, Battle of
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Chepulttepec, "Halls of Montezuma", NCO 'blood strip'
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commemorates this battle.
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1859 - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Army COL Robert E Lee leads
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Marines to put down John Brown's slave revolt at Harpers Ferry
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1861 - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Civil War, Limited engagement,
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Marines served mostly with Naval detachments at sea, manning
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Naval guns.
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1868 - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Eagle Globe Anchor adapted by
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Brigadier General Jacob Zelian, 7th Commandant, as USMC
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symbol. Modified from Royal Marine's symbol.
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1883 - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Semper Fidelis Adapted as
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motto
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1898 - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Spanish-American War, Marines
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conducted operations in Pacific, Cuba
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1900 - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Boxer Rebellion, Peking, China,
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Defended Legation Quarters.
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, 1901-1934 - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Banana Wars - // // // // //



engagements from Caribbean to Pacific, protected American
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interest, lifes in unstable political areas.
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1913 - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Marine Aviation est, Maj Alfred
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Cunningham first pilot.
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1933 - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔USMC reorganized to Fleet
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Marine Force; Marine Corps Equipment Board est at Quantico,
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VA to develop/test new equipment
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07 DEC 1941 - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Pearl Harbor, US enters
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WW2
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08-23 DEC 1941 - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Battle Wake Island,
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Marines defended island until forced withdraw, major delay in
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Japanese advance.
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1950 - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Korean War: 1MARDIV lands
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Inchon; 1st combat test for Marine helicopters; Battle of Chosin
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- Successful Tactical retrograde.
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1958 - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Marines finalize reorganization
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of combat structure to Fleet Marine Force.
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